★ Revenue village · Beldaur block · Khagaria ★

Bira

बीरा
Beldaur block
Pincode 852161
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Bira is a revenue village in Beldaur block, Khagaria district, Bihar. It had a population of 684 in 133 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

684 souls. 133 homes.

Beldaur block, Khagaria district, Bihar.

684
Population
133
Households
27.4%
Literacy
844
Sex ratio
LGD 238678Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bitter gourd₹2,550Khagaria APMC · 20 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,417Khagaria APMC · 20 Oct 2026
  • Little gourd(Kundru)₹2,000Khagaria APMC · 20 Oct 2026
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Bira is a village in Beldaur block, Khagaria district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 684 people in 133 households, with a literacy rate of 27.4%. It is administered by the Kainjri gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 852161.

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LGD village code238678
Census 2011 code238678
Gram panchayatKainjri · LGD 96670
Pincode852161
BlockBeldaur · LGD 1326
DistrictKhagaria
StateBihar
Male / Female371 / 313 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKhagaria · Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV))
AssemblyBeldaur · Panna Lal Singh Patel (JD(U))

Gram panchayat

Bira is in the Kainjri (कैंजरी) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Kainjri

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bira compares

By population, Bira ranks #29 of 29 inhabited villages in Beldaur block.

Literacy rate%
27.4%
−23.8% vs Beldaur block average
Bira
27.4%
Beldaur block
51.2%
Khagaria district
56.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
844
−59 vs Beldaur block average
Bira
844
Beldaur block
903
Khagaria district
887
Household sizepeople per home
5.1
+0.2 vs Beldaur block average
Bira
5.1
Beldaur block
5.0
Khagaria district
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Bira had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Bira at a glance

Bira is a village of 684 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Beldaur block, Khagaria district, Bihar, the 29th of 29 inhabited villages in Beldaur block by population. Literacy is 27.4%, 23.8 points below the block figure of 51.2%, and the sex ratio is 844 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852161; the LGD village code is 238678.

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Key facts — Bira

LGD village code238678
Pincode852161
Population (Census 2011)684
Households133
Literacy27.4%
Sex ratio844 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockBeldaur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
684Census 2011
Male / female
371 / 313
Households
133
People per home
5.1
Education
Literacy rate
27.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Bira · 25.5112° N, 86.4769° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKhagaria · Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)), elected 2024
AssemblyBeldaur · Panna Lal Singh Patel (JD(U)), MLA since 2025

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Essential services & places near Bira

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Banks, ATMs & post offices223 in Khagaria district

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Hospitals & clinics134 in Khagaria district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Khagaria district

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Colleges & universities3 in Khagaria district

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Police & fire stations1 in Khagaria district

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Government offices6 in Khagaria district

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Temples12 in Khagaria district

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Transport14 in Khagaria district

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Agriculture services4 in Khagaria district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Bira located?

    Bira is a village in Beldaur block of Khagaria district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Bira in?

    Bira is in Khagaria district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bira belong to?

    Bira comes under the Kainjri gram panchayat.

  4. How is Bira written in the local script?

    Bira is written बीरा.

  5. What is the pincode of Bira?

    The pincode of Bira, Beldaur, Khagaria is 852161.

  6. What is the population of Bira?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bira had a population of 684 (371 males and 313 females).

  7. How many households are there in Bira?

    Bira had 133 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Bira?

    The literacy rate of Bira was 27.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Bira?

    Bira had 844 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bira in?

    Bira is in the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Bira?

    Rajesh Verma (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Khagaria Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bira, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Bira in?

    Bira is in the Beldaur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Bira?

    Panna Lal Singh Patel (Janata Dal (United)) won the Beldaur assembly seat, which includes Bira, in 2025.

  14. What is the LGD code of Bira?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bira is 238678 and its Census 2011 village code is 238678.

  15. Which villages are near Bira?

    Villages near Bira include Rohiar (about 15 km), Alauli (about 16 km), Mahesh Khunt (about 17 km), Dandari (about 18 km), Chautham (about 20 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
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  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 82.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Khagaria

Latest reports from markets in Khagaria district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 20 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdKhagaria APMC2,4172,6332,55020 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonKhagaria APMC3,1673,5003,41720 Oct 2026
Little gourd(Kundru) · Little gourd (Kundru)Khagaria APMC1,9332,1672,00020 Oct 2026
Onion · RedKhagaria APMC4,0904,2404,13020 Oct 2026
Potato · RedKhagaria APMC87092090020 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiKhagaria APMC9171,03395019 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdKhagaria APMC1,2001,4171,28319 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaKhagaria APMC2,1332,4002,28319 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bira's shops.

Nearby villages
Rohiarabout 15 km
Alauliabout 16 km
Mahesh Khuntabout 17 km
Dandariabout 18 km
Chauthamabout 20 km
Gogriabout 20 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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